Celebrating the Poetry of an American Poet Laureate; Amanda Gorman!
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Learners will gain an increased knowledge of two of the poems by Amanda Gorman, the poet laureate who was honored by reading her poetry the Biden Harris inauguration. She was also the first person ever to be given the honor of creating and reading a poem at the Super Bowl. As a group learning together, the learners and instructor in this class will read and discuss the content and style of these two poems and will also watch them on YouTube. A study guide accompanies the class with the poems...
Homework Offered
The opportunity may exist for optional homework after the second day for learners to complete their poem and still edit and revise with the instructor if needed.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
A packet will be emailed to each learners outscore account upon registering for the class. It will contain all the supplies needed.
Two of Amanda Gorman’s poems will be used for the foundation to this class. The first poem is called “The Hill We Climb” and the second poem is called “Chorus of the Captains” and both will be provided through a study guide.
There is nothing more exciting than when you see a student think deeply, question ideas, share a new thought, or explore character’s actions/ decisions or a quote or a purpose the author had when writing a novel and then connect the information...
Group Class
$44
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 12 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 10-14
2-6 learners per class